Lillian Goldman
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Lillian Goldman was a philanthropist and major benefactor of legal education and libraries, notably supporting Yale Law School.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lillian Goldman canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7885928 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lillian Goldman Context triple: [Lillian Goldman Law Library, namedAfter, Lillian Goldman]
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A.
Betsy Wollheim
Betsy Wollheim is an American editor and publisher best known as the longtime president and co-publisher of the influential science fiction and fantasy imprint DAW Books.
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B.
Dorothy Schiff
Dorothy Schiff was an American newspaper proprietor best known as the longtime owner and publisher of the New York Post in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Lillian Hayman
Lillian Hayman was an American actress and singer best known for her Tony Award–winning performance in the Broadway musical "Hallelujah, Baby!"
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D.
Estelle Wolfe Gottlieb
Estelle Wolfe Gottlieb was the wife of American abstract expressionist painter Adolph Gottlieb and a significant presence in his personal and artistic life.
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E.
Lillian Lehman
Lillian Lehman is an American actress known for her extensive work in television dramas and soap operas, including roles on shows like "Hill Street Blues" and "Sunset Beach."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lillian Goldman Target entity description: Lillian Goldman was a philanthropist and major benefactor of legal education and libraries, notably supporting Yale Law School.
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A.
Betsy Wollheim
Betsy Wollheim is an American editor and publisher best known as the longtime president and co-publisher of the influential science fiction and fantasy imprint DAW Books.
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B.
Dorothy Schiff
Dorothy Schiff was an American newspaper proprietor best known as the longtime owner and publisher of the New York Post in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Lillian Hayman
Lillian Hayman was an American actress and singer best known for her Tony Award–winning performance in the Broadway musical "Hallelujah, Baby!"
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D.
Estelle Wolfe Gottlieb
Estelle Wolfe Gottlieb was the wife of American abstract expressionist painter Adolph Gottlieb and a significant presence in his personal and artistic life.
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E.
Lillian Lehman
Lillian Lehman is an American actress known for her extensive work in television dramas and soap operas, including roles on shows like "Hill Street Blues" and "Sunset Beach."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | philanthropist ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
United States legal education
ⓘ
academic law libraries ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Yale Law School Library
ⓘ
linked to:
Lillian Goldman Law Library
Yale University ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fieldOfActivity |
legal education philanthropy
ⓘ
library philanthropy ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasBeneficiary |
Yale Law School
ⓘ
law libraries ⓘ |
| hasGivenTo |
Yale Law School endowment
ⓘ
linked to:
Yale Law School
university libraries ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Lillian Goldman ⓘ |
| knownFor |
major charitable donations
ⓘ
supporting Yale Law School library ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
major benefactions to Yale Law School
ⓘ
philanthropic support of legal education ⓘ philanthropic support of libraries ⓘ support of law libraries ⓘ |
| occupation | philanthropist ⓘ |
| philanthropicFocus |
law schools
ⓘ
libraries ⓘ |
| typeOfPhilanthropy |
cultural philanthropy
ⓘ
educational philanthropy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Lillian Goldman Description of subject: Lillian Goldman was a philanthropist and major benefactor of legal education and libraries, notably supporting Yale Law School.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.